Martha Shepard Morrill (1896–1922)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1896
    Died
    1922

    When was Martha Shepard Morrill born? 1896.

    When did Martha Shepard Morrill die? 1922.

    Life story

    Martha Shepard Morrill (1896–1922) was born in 1896, and died in 1922, at about age 26. A cemetery record documents Martha Shepard's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Martha Shepard's life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    The world Martha Shepard lived through

    1. 1898 · age 2 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1903 · age 7 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1908 · age 12 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1914 · age 18 — World War I began

    5. 1918 · age 22 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Martha Shepard Morrill

    When was Martha Shepard Morrill born?

    Martha Shepard Morrill was born in 1896.

    When did Martha Shepard Morrill die?

    Martha Shepard Morrill died in 1922.

    How old was Martha Shepard Morrill at the time of death?

    Martha Shepard Morrill was about 26 years old.

    Where is Martha Shepard Morrill buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Martha Shepard's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Martha Shepard Morrill was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Martha Shepard was born.

    Who was president when Martha Shepard Morrill died?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Martha Shepard died.

    What generation was Martha Shepard Morrill part of?

    Born in 1896, Martha Shepard Morrill was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Martha Shepard Morrill's lifetime?

    During Martha Shepard's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 2); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 7); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 12); World War I began (1914, age 18); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 22).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Martha Shepard Morrill?

    Federal censuses taken during Martha Shepard's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920.

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1896

    2. Death

      1922

    3. Burial

    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Martha Shepard Morrill (1896–1922)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/martha-shepard-morrill-1896-1922-b7380bb4/, accessed 2026-11-15.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/martha-shepard-morrill-1896-1922-b7380bb4/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other Martha Shepard Morrill records

    Browse Morrill family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.